Antiseptic technology: access, affordability, and acceptance.

نویسنده

  • J. M. Boyce
چکیده

Factors other than antimicrobial activity of soaps and antiseptic agents used for hand hygiene by health personnel play a role in compliance with recommendations. Hand hygiene products differ considerably in acceptance by hospital personnel. If switching from a nonmedicated soap to an antiseptic agent or increased use of an existing antiseptic agent for hand hygiene prevented a few more infections per year, additional expenditures for antiseptic agents would be offset by cost savings.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases

دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001